Month: November 2024

The Delhi Metro reached a new record ridership of over 7.8 million passengers on November 18, surpassing its previous high set just three months prior. This surge comes as Delhi grapples with severe air pollution, prompting many to choose the metro over private vehicles. The DMRC has increased services and promoted the metro’s environmental benefits…

Following a successful IPO that created numerous millionaires among its staff, food delivery giant Swiggy receives a cautionary message from Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal. Drawing from his own company’s experience, Goyal highlights the risk of complacency and diminished drive among employees after attaining sudden wealth, emphasizing the importance of sustained ambition and a growth-oriented mindset.

Irish actor Paul Mescal, known for his role in Gladiator 2, shared his underwhelmed response to meeting King Charles III at the film’s London premiere. Citing his Irish heritage, Mescal admitted the encounter wasn’t a priority. He found it difficult to hear the King over the surrounding noise and resorted to nodding and smiling.

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin and other political leaders criticized Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) for allegedly using Hindi predominantly on its website. They called it a form of Hindi imposition and demanded a rollback. LIC responded by saying a technical glitch caused the issue and has now been resolved.

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi criticized PM Modi after BJP leader Vinod Tawde was accused of distributing money to voters in Maharashtra. Gandhi linked the incident to Modi’s campaign slogan, implying misuse of public funds. Tawde denied wrongdoing, while BJP called the allegations a conspiracy.

Former Indian captain Sunil Gavaskar believes Chennai Super Kings and Royal Challengers Bengaluru might engage in a bidding war to acquire KL Rahul in the IPL 2025 mega auction. Rahul’s leadership skills and consistent performance make him a desirable choice. Meanwhile, Sanjay Manjrekar predicts CSK might re-sign Devon Conway and expresses concerns about Mohammed Shami’s…

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In response to severe air pollution levels, Gurugram’s Deputy Commissioner has ordered the closure of all schools up to Class 12 from November 19 to 23, with physical classes suspended until further notice. The directive, issued after assessing the AQI, mandates a shift to online classes for government and private schools as pollution reaches hazardous…